Mayor Tiffany Henyard of Dolton was held in contempt of court for not issuing liquor licenses to St. Patrick's despite prior approvals and pledges to do so.

Mexican national Oscar Valdivia-Salas was sentenced to 10 months in prison for illegal reentry into the U.S. after a previous conviction for the same offense.

Chicago police seek public help in finding missing 14-year-old boy Kamorri Austin-Matthews-Robinson; last seen wearing a maroon jogging suit and Nike shoes.

A man was fatally shot while driving in Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood; he crashed while trying to escape. The gunman is at large, and detectives investigate.

Chicago Police are searching for Emma Edoho, a missing 53-year-old African woman, last seen on January 11, 2025. She is endangered and the public is urged to help.

A wrong-way driver died after colliding with a semi on I-80 in Minooka, with the semi's driver hospitalized. Traffic was rerouted for investigation and cleanup.

Chicago Police have issued an alert after a series of burglaries occurred in the 16th District, with suspects described as males using a silver Kia Optima.

Cosme Chacon, 55, was sentenced to over eight years for money laundering with a Chicago-based drug ring after evading law enforcement and being captured in Panama in 2022.

A man from Wauconda faces charges for a hit-and-run in Chicago's Bucktown, causing severe injuries to a woman. Michael Reznik, 37, is accused of hitting her with his Bentley and fleeing the scene.

Illinois Governor has announced Fortune Brands Innovations' expansion in Deerfield, creating jobs and consolidating its headquarters, supported by the EDGE program.

Chicago Police seek help in locating Mauro Galvan Jr., 39, last seen on S. Canal St. His description and the likelihood of being in hospitals are noted; public assistance is encouraged.

Chicago Police seek public assistance in locating missing 28-year-old Maliq Hines-Hakande last seen January 16, 2025.

Chicago Public Schools and community leaders are taking steps to protect undocumented families from mass deportation threats, including not allowing ICE in schools without a warrant and forming sanctuary teams.